Flexibilität

See also: flexibilitat

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French flexibilité, from Late Latin flexibilitās, from flectō (“I bend, curve”). By surface analysis, flexibel +‎ -ität.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flɛksibiliˈtɛːt/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /-ˈteːt/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)

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• Hyphenation: Fle‧xi‧bi‧li‧tät

Noun

Flexibilität f (genitive Flexibilität, no plural)

1. flexibility

   Synonym: Biegsamkeit

Declension

Declension of Flexibilität [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Flexibilität
genitive	einer	der	Flexibilität
dative	einer	der	Flexibilität
accusative	eine	die	Flexibilität

Further reading

• “Flexibilität” in Duden online
• “Flexibilität” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache